<< >> NASA ASRS Report 971697, September 2011

A PA-30 pilot reported loss of power in #1 engine during a practice ILS approach. The engine was feathered and a normal landing ensued.

Attributes
ACN	971697
Time
Date	201109
Local Time Of Day	1801-2400
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Tower
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	PA-30 Twin Comanche
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Final Approach
Route In Use	Vectors Visual Approach
Flight Plan	None
Component
Aircraft Component	Engine
Person 1
Function	Pilot Flying Instructor
Qualification	Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Commercial
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 200 Flight Crew Total 1150 Flight Crew Type 90
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical

Narrative:

Loss of engine power in the number one engine on a practice ILS. Feathered the number one engine and broke off the ILS for an uneventful landing. Cause of engine stoppage yet to be determined.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A PA-30 Pilot reported loss of power in #1 engine during a practice ILS approach. The engine was feathered and a normal landing ensued.

Narrative: Loss of engine power in the number one engine on a practice ILS. Feathered the number one engine and broke off the ILS for an uneventful landing. Cause of engine stoppage yet to be determined.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.